UNFAIR COMPETITION.
] . XO THH BDIIOEI • J S|tB v , ! -f-iS »s^irrufch iwe low enough: at present—-the ruling) prices barely enable laboring men to get their tucker without any • 'margin whatever, —hat when. welUto.dofarmers.ente.r.the list to compete with men wb^psp, livelicbSod^deprfndil'upon their labor, it seems, hardiiqdQAd. Inave to bring rfnder tour notice pne Jinstance in^ which 'a farmer iin r this aistTict has undertaken; i-ii^f^b2 eing contract at about one-third of the ruling pr^pe. for such ruinous competition canndt but have evil effects m more -Way» th^ti'ionp; Inthe first place, the laho[r market \s disturbed ; m the second, the fp.o«^led r cttntractor cannot 1 help losiiig by his^ bar-gain'; and ! m 7 the thirh, the employer will' have* hisv work ajcgmpejl, and most deservedly sq. This plan of [accepting the row^'si tender; m all cases,- irreßpactiviß^f all other ic6»v sideratiohk^ '* f^4> -oo^m'enced , by; -the ' (Reneral (^vewiriajej^l^in/their J toontritcts, j viihjn^Wi reacting bit ,-a# cb>sses of '&e. bommuuity.— l am, &o. '•■■■>>< - : ; . •} f*Siii^OTTQ'WBST*»SfHOLiI, ;■■ ■■ - 1 JjJttJEB, CHSIBTBN SKN. ■'■
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Manawatu Times, Volume IV, Issue 53, 3 July 1880, Page 3
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163UNFAIR COMPETITION. Manawatu Times, Volume IV, Issue 53, 3 July 1880, Page 3
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